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After 14 years, my wife just got laid-off indefinitely along with probably 50% of her colleagues. Shes in the aerospace Industry and Boeing was their largest customer by far.
I'm not predicting gloom and doom for a...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $309,000
Cash invested: $72,000
Sale price: $570,000
This was more of a roll over than a "flip" as it was my pr...
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So yesterday my agent received a phone call from a seller about selling his family home. It's in a very nice neighborhood here in Charlotte where houses sell at about $200 a square foot give or take. I have a rehab ...
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Hello BPers, I recently closed my first 5-unit apartment in Cleveland. I did not realize until today (when I called the power company) that the previous owner has owed a few hundred dollars of electric bill before clo...
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This is a kind embarrassing/bizarre story, but I figured I'd share it since everyone and there brother is getting into wholesaling. Basically, I was approached about buying a buy-and-hold home from a wholesaler in a ...
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Last week we closed on an 81-unit multifamily community and I shared 3 key lessons learned over on the BP member blogs. You can check out those lessons there. Now, that we've been owning this for a week, I thought it ...
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We are just about to complete our first spec home - a $650k single family ranch style home with 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. I always wanted to build new and despite my almost ten years of remodeling experience there wer...
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Legendary syndication investor Jeremy Roll and I caught up for a one on one conversation to discuss experience and 2018 real estate goals. It was an amazing opportunity to hear about Jeremy’s focus and what he’s think...
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My son was watching the Cartoon Network this morning when I heard the Teen Titans talking about rental properties. I could not find the full episode, but here are the lessons from Teen Titans Go! Made me chuckle this ...
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Some people love this book, some people hate it. I get it and I am ok with a debate on this post. I have thick skin. Personally I feel like I have to disclose that I read 40 or so books a year and often read books ...